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Body Image: The Primary Effects Of Obesity

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People naturally come in different weights and shapes, and these can only be modified so much. Robert and Doung (2013), have hypothesize that there are other factors that is the primary effect of obesity. One of the factors is body image which is the results in a specific weight satisfaction. Poor body image has been correlating obesity which may cause a psychological distress, and it causes children would binge eat to cope their emotions. Robert and Doung (201) studied 4175 children the age of 11-17. Weight and height were measured after the interview was completed. The interview was about one to two hours depending on the psychology problem of the child. Using the Diagnostic Interview Schedule for children, Version 4 (DISC-IV). A BMI

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